Ch. 6.4.3, 7.1 and 7.2 Key Terms - Progressive

What did the 14th Amendment (1868) define and ensure?

• Citizenship and equal protection under the law

• The right to bear arms

• Freedom of speech

• The right to a fair trial

Which amendment extended the right to vote to African American males?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

What does the term "segregation" refer to?

• Integration of different groups

• Separation of different groups, usually based on race

• Equal treatment of all groups

• Mixing of cultures

What were Jim Crow laws designed to do?

• Integrate schools

• Force African American and white citizens to use separate schools and public places

• Abolish slavery

• Promote equal voting rights

What was the significance of the Plessy v. Ferguson case in 1890?

• It abolished slavery

• It upheld the practice of segregation on the basis of "separate but equal"

• It granted women the right to vote

• It ended segregation in schools

What did the policy of "separate but equal" allow?

• Integration of all races

• Segregation of African Americans from whites with supposedly equal facilities

• Equal voting rights for all

• Abolition of segregation

What did Booker T. Washington believe African Americans should do to improve their lives?

• Protest for equal rights

• Work hard, be self-reliant, and gain education and job skills

• Move to another country

• Avoid education

What institution did Booker T. Washington found in Alabama?

• Harvard University

• Tuskegee Institute

• Yale University

• Howard University

What did W.E.B. DuBois believe African Americans should do to fight for equal rights?

• Remain passive

• Openly protest

• Move to the North

• Focus on agriculture

What book did W.E.B. DuBois write to support his beliefs?

• The Souls of Black Folk

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• The Great Gatsby

• To Kill a Mockingbird